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Chinese
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to confer; to grant; to seal to confer; to grant; to seal; (a measure word)
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border; boundary
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simp. and trad. (封疆)
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封
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疆
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Etymology
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Pronunciation
Rime
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Character
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封
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封
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疆
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Reading #
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1/2
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2/2
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1/1
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Initial (聲)
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幫 (1)
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幫 (1)
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見 (28)
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Final (韻)
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鍾 (7)
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鍾 (7)
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陽 (105)
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Tone (調)
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Level (Ø)
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Departing (H)
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Level (Ø)
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Openness (開合)
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Open
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Open
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Open
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Division (等)
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III
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III
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III
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Fanqie
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府容切
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方用切
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居良切
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Baxter
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pjowng
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pjowngH
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kjang
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Reconstructions
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Zhengzhang Shangfang
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/pɨoŋ/
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/pɨoŋH/
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/kɨɐŋ/
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Pan Wuyun
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/pioŋ/
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/pioŋH/
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/kiɐŋ/
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Shao Rongfen
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/pioŋ/
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/pioŋH/
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/kiɑŋ/
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Edwin Pulleyblank
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/puawŋ/
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/puawŋH/
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/kɨaŋ/
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Li Rong
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/pioŋ/
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/pioŋH/
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/kiaŋ/
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Wang Li
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/pĭwoŋ/
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/pĭwoŋH/
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/kĭaŋ/
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Bernard Karlgren
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/pi̯woŋ/
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/pi̯woŋH/
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/ki̯aŋ/
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Expected Mandarin Reflex
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fēng
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fèng
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jiāng
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Expected Cantonese Reflex
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fung1
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fung3
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goeng1
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Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
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Character
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封
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疆
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Reading #
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1/1
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1/1
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Modern Beijing (Pinyin)
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fēng
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jiāng
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Middle Chinese
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‹ pjowng ›
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‹ kjang ›
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Old Chinese
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/*p(r)oŋ/
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/*kaŋ/
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English
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raise a mound; enfeoff
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boundary
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Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system:
* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. * as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
* Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
* Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;
* Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
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Zhengzhang system (2003)
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Character
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封
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封
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疆
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Reading #
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1/2
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2/2
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1/1
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No.
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3253
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3259
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6261
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Phonetic component
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封
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封
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畺
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Rime group
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東
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東
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陽
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Rime subdivision
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0
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0
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0
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Corresponding MC rime
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封
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葑
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薑
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Old Chinese
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/*poŋ/
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/*poŋs/
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/*kaŋ/
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Notes
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甲文同豐金文加又或寸轉註, 表封土植木爲封疆
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同畺
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Noun
封疆
- (literary) borders; dominion